Texas Lions Camp

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Texas Lions Camp is a 500-acre therapedic summer camp facility located in Kerrville (58 miles (93 km) northwest of San Antonio) for Texas-area children with physical disabilities such as cancer, diabetes, etc.

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The Texas Lions Camp was first established in 1949 in response to the horrendous Polio epidemic [1] that forever changed the lives of hundreds of Texas children. It has since then helped additional kids with other physical diseases.

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